Officials warn against swimming on Kaua‘i's north shores due to high surf, advising the public through signs and offering safety information via lifeguards or OSB contact.

The Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is hosting a free Emergency Preparedness Expo on April 12, 2025, at the Queen Ka'ahumanu Center to educate residents on disaster readiness.

Online registration for the Maui County PALS Summer 2025 program will open from April 1-15, for children ages 5-12, with activities from June 9 to July 25. No late applications accepted.

HDOA introduces a free treatment program to eliminate little fire ant infestations from O'ahu homes, investing $1.1M for pest control treatments at up to 580 residences.

Variable weather in Honolulu expected with breezy trades, mostly sunny leeward and partly cloudy windward skies, and potential showers. Winds weaken early next week, increasing shower chances.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu predicts a weakening low-pressure system near Hawaii, with more stable weather and easterly trade winds expected for the week. A cold front may bring showers by Monday.

Kaua‘i Police Department warns of a phone scam targeting elderly residents, advising that they never call for payment of fines and to verify any suspicious claims.

A Maryland judge issued a TRO against the Trump administration's mass federal employee layoffs for not providing a mandated 60-day notice, ruling in favor of reinstatement.

The Hawaiian Islands expect wet weather and thunderstorms until Monday due to an upper-level disturbance, with conditions improving later in the week.

Convicted felon Chris Pham was arrested in Honolulu for illegal firearm possession, including a defaced handgun and a device to convert firearms to fully automatic.

Waiehu Municipal Golf Course will undergo aeration from April 21 to 24, affecting playability with alternating nine holes available on the first two and last two days, respectively.

The National Weather Service forecasts increased showers in Hawaii due to upper-level disturbances, with heavy rains likely on windward slopes, while leeward showers persist till Sunday.

Hawai‘i Island police seek public help in locating missing 34-year-old Simon Varela, last seen in December at a residence in Ocean View Estates, driving a gold-colored 2003 Toyota Matrix with license plates ZMF837.